Nancy Reagan

Political Figure, First Lady

Nancy Reagan was the First Lady of the United States and a prominent advocate for Alzheimer's awareness, shaped by her personal experiences.

Born
July 6, 1921
Died
March 6, 2016
Quotes
78
Rank
#971

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"It's always written that my father was a rich, conservative John Bircher. That is untrue. He was not rich. He was not a John Bircher."

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"Just because you're married [to the president] doesn't mean you've given up your right to have and opinion."

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"From the moment I walked into the White House, it was as if I had no privacy at all."

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"I don't really yell at people."

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"Remember, I'm a doctor's daughter. So obviously I'm interested in all medical things."

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"I rarely think about myself that much. I really don't."

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"My job is being 'Mrs. Ronald Reagan.'"

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"I chose to have a career, and I enjoyed it while I had it."

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"I don't know when I'm going to have time to be politically active."

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"Upon hearing the results of her breast examination, the First Lady said - "I guess it's my turn.""

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"Throughout Ronnie's presidency, there was an ongoing public discussion as to how much influence the first lady should have on the president. It's hardly a new problem. As long as mankind has lived in groups, there's always been a question of how to handle the boss's wife."

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"I thought Obama ran the best campaign I have ever known - disciplined, well organised, very, very good. I was very impressed."

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"My life didn't really begin until I met Ronnie."

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"The Sixties, of course, was the worst time in the world to try and bring up a child. They were exposed to all these crazy things going on."

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